2011 Rugby Super League season explained

Countries: United States
Champions:San Francisco
Runnersup:Old Puget Sound Beach
Matches:36
Prevseason:2010
Nextseason:2012

The 2011 Rugby Super League season was the sixteenth season of the Rugby Super League, the United States' premier division of rugby union. The regular season commenced March 12, 2011 with the Utah Warriors playing the Denver Barbarians. On April 30, 2011; the regular season ended, followed by the RSL playoffs, for which the top four clubs qualified. San Francisco Golden Gate won the playoffs and were crowned champions. They also had the best regular season and repeated as premiers.

The defending champions were the New York Athletic Club, the defending premiers were the San Francisco Golden Gate.

Participating clubs

ClubCoachCaptainGroundCapacity
Boston Eugene MountjoyFranklin Park500
Chicago GriffinsSchiller Park1,000
Chicago Lions Marty WigginsLions Field3,500
Dallas Harlequins Michael EngelbrechtGlencoe Park2,000
Denver Barbarians Dave Hodges Kevin WhitcherDick's Sporting Goods Park18,086
LifeLU Sports Complex10,000
New York Athletic Mike Tolkin Alexander MaglebyTravers Island5,000
Old Blue Gui Cieutat Justin RipleyPier 401,200
OPSB Evan HaighMagnuson Park3,000
San Francisco Paul KeelerRocca Field4,500
Utah Warriors Jon Law Ross SuaRio Tinto Stadium20,008

Standings

Red Conference

width=175 TeamPldWLTPFPAPDBTBLTotal
1 San Francisco6600335942416030
2 Old Puget Sound Beach6420195158373120
3 Utah Warriors6330199157424117
4 Barbarians6240259196635114
5 Dallas606079460−381000

Blue Conference

width=175 TeamPldWLTPFPAPDBTBLTotal
1 Life660019298944028
2 Boston6420169147224020
3 New York6330156128284117
4 Lions6330115147−321114
5 Griffins6240130135−52212
6 Old Blue606099206−107022

References:[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: United States - Rugby Super League . Rugby Archive Net . 13 September 2024.